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Is antique sterling silver valuable?
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Yes, some antique sterling silver is valuable. Sterling silver of any age has value as a material because it is a precious metal. Some pieces may be worth even more than the going rate for sterling due to their maker, style, type and condition. Some silversmiths whose pieces are often in demand among collectors include Tiffany
Co., Georg Jensen, Gorham Manufacturing Company and Towle. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique sterling silver wares.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
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Tiffany and Co. 19th Century Sterling Silver Serving Spoon in "Vine with Grapes"
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in New York, NY
This elegant sterling silver serving spoon by the legendary Tiffany & Co. is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship and superb design synonymous with the firm's legacy in America...
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Antique 19th Century American American Classical Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Vintage Wooden English Walking Stick Dress Cane Sterling Silver 1923
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Fine Quality French polished Ebony Lady’s or Gentleman’s Walking Cane with a highly decorative embossed Sterling Silver Grip.
First quarter of the Twentieth Century.
The Sterling Silver knopped grip above a tapering polished ebony shaft with original polished brass ferrule.
Kendall and Sons...
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Tiffany
Co. Mid-Century Sterling Silver Compote or Cake Stand
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed Mid-Century silver compote or cake stand.
By Tiffany & Co.
In sterling silver.
With a large trumpet shaped pedestal base supporting a wide-rimmed top.
Fully marked...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Art Deco Period Sterling Silver Hip Flask 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A truly superb antique Art Deco period sterling silver hip flask with engine turned decoration, bearing hallmarks for Birmingham 1929 and the makers mark K&L for Knowles & Ladd.
Th...
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Gentlemans Horse Measuring Walking Stick Cane Sterling Silver Gadget 19C
By Henry Howell Co. Ltd
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Superb Rare Polished Figured pale Malacca wood crook handled Stick of outstanding quality, enclosing its original polished steel Horse Measure which measures up to 17hh complete with...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Sterling Silver, Steel
1960s Sabattini for Cristofle Silver Leaf Bowl
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A beautiful 1960s Lino Sabattini for Cristofle Silver Leaf Bowl. The piece is stamped Cristofle on the base. A recognised design by the modernist Italian silverware designer, Lino Sa...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Sterling Silver
Materials
Metal, Silver
